Weathervane restaurants partner with Quoddy Compost

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Posted Apr. 28, 2014 at 3:15 AM

Posted Apr. 28, 2014 at 3:15 AM

KITTERY, Maine — Starting May 1, garden enthusiasts in Maine, New Hampshire and Northeast Massachusetts will be able to purchase Quoddy Lobster Compost at an independent garden center and receive $5 off on a seafood entrée at a local Weathervane Seafood Restaurant.

“Our focus at Coast of Maine is local retailers, sustainability and gardening. “ said Cameron Bonsey, director of marketing for Coast of Maine Organic Products. “We also love promoting Maine lobster and connecting our compost blends to food. In working with the Weathervane Seafood Restaurants we’re able to drive consumers to their local garden center, promote a local restaurant chain and deepen the connection between sustainability, food, gardening and buying local.”

“Our local retailers are really excited to offer the $5 Lobster Bucks good toward a purchase at any local Weathervane Restaurant.”

The Weathervane Seafood Restaurant chain has 12 locations in Maine and New Hampshire. Their first location was opened in Kittery in 1969 by Rae and Bea Gagner

Coast of Maine Organic Products, Inc distributes their organic soils and fertilizers to independent retailers from Maine to Florida and as far west as Wisconsin.